Central Labor Council of Alameda County Support Berkeley
Honda’s Striking Workers!
Berkeley Honda Machinists, 1546 and Teamsters, 78 are now in their 8th month on
the picket lines, defending pensions, health care and a voice at work. Support
these events, organize one of your own, or sign up for a shift. February
Calendar of Labor-Community Rallies
ALL EVENTS ARE AT THE CORNER OF PARKER AND SHATTUCK between Ashby and Dwight in downtown Berkeley. Call Judy at 510 548-9334 for more information or to schedule an event. Ask when help is needed and sign up for an individual shift picketing sales or service by calling Carol Brill at 510 559-3138
Saturday, February 4 1:00 – 3:00 pm UC Berkeley Labor Coalition AFSCME 3299, AFT 1474, CNA, CUE, UAW 2865, UPTE/CWA 9119, & Building Trades.
Thursdays 4:00 – 6:00 pm UFCW 870 United Food & Commercial Workers 870 is committed to picket Thursdays till we win!
Saturday, February 11 1:00 – 3:00 pm and Thursdays 4:30 – 6:00 Ask A Union Mechanic! Veteran mechanics from Machinists 1546 will answer car questions, including why experience counts. Ask about buying new & used cars, reliable service, and common automotive problems.
Saturday, February 18 1:00 – 3:00 pm Seniors in Support of Pension Rights Federation of Retired Union Members (FORUM) invites seniors including Gray Panthers, Strawberry Creek Lodge, California Alliance for Retired Americans (CARA), and the Raging Grannies to defend strikers’ pension rights.
Saturday, February 25 1:00 – 3:00 pm Progressive Democrats of America – East Bay Thanks to the Berkeley Federation of Teachers, SEIU 790, Peace & Freedom Party, DSA, and UFCW 870 for sponsoring rallies in January! Saturday, March 4 th , Rainforest Action Network, Global Exchange & the Ruckus Society will be on the picket line - Berkeley’s best meeting place! sc/opeiu#3/afl-cio